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Chester Franklin Pitts 1877–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Aug 1877

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 16 July 1929

Death Location: Checotah, McIntosh Co., OK

Father: Reuben Pitts

Mother: Mary Byford

Spouse(s): Mattie Baskin, Edna Pitts, Minnie Cowan

Children(s): Reba Pitts, Fay Pitts, Jack Pitts, Jewel Pitts, Dortha Pitts, Dorothy Pitts, Nancy Pitts, Myrtle Pitts, Pearl Pitts, Emma Pitts, Leonard Wood

Chester Franklin Pitts was born in 1877 in Illinois, the child of Reuben Pitts And Mary Ann Byford. In 1880, Chester Franklin Pitts resided in Watkins, Dent, Missouri, USA. In 1900, Chester Franklin Pitts resided in Township 11, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, US. Chester Franklin Pitts married Edna E Pitts, Mattie G Baskin, Minnie Francis Cowan, and had children including Dorothy Vonita Pitts, Dortha Pitts, Emma Beulah Pitts, Fay Pitts, Jack E Pitts, Jewel M Pitts, Leonard Wood, Myrtle Lee Pitts, Nancy Pitts, Pearl Pitts, Reba Pitts. Chester Franklin Pitts passed away in 1929 in Checotah, McIntosh Co., OK.

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Biography

  • Chester Franklin Pitts was born in 1877 in Illinois, the child of Reuben Pitts And Mary Ann Byford.
  • In 1880, Chester Franklin Pitts resided in Watkins, Dent, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1900, Chester Franklin Pitts resided in Township 11, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, US.
  • Chester Franklin Pitts married Edna E Pitts, Mattie G Baskin, Minnie Francis Cowan, and had children including Dorothy Vonita Pitts, Dortha Pitts, Emma Beulah Pitts, Fay Pitts, Jack E Pitts, Jewel M Pitts, Leonard Wood, Myrtle Lee Pitts, Nancy Pitts, Pearl Pitts, Reba Pitts.
  • Chester Franklin Pitts passed away in 1929 in Checotah, McIntosh Co., OK.

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Children(s)

Chester Pitts's Ancestors

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Chester Pitts
1877–1929
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Reuben Pitts
1834–1917
Warren, Tennessee
Mary (Ann) Byford
1836–1880
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Chester Pitts's Descendants

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Chester (Franklin) Pitts (18 Aug 1877–16 July 1929) m. Mattie (G) Baskin (7 September 1889–13 October 1970) m. Edna (E) Pitts (Dec 1877–29 Jul 1904) m. Minnie (Francis) Cowan (Mar 1889–)
  1. 1. Reba Pitts 1912–
  2. 2. Fay Pitts 1914–2004
  3. 3. Jack (E) Pitts 1916–2005
  4. 4. Jewel (M) Pitts 1919–2010
  5. 5. Dortha Pitts 1924–
  6. 6. Dorothy (Vonita) Pitts 1923–1988
  7. 7. Nancy Pitts 1917–
  8. 8. Myrtle (Lee) Pitts 1900–1993
  9. 9. Pearl Pitts 1899–1984
  10. 10. Emma (Beulah) Pitts 1902–1972
  11. 11. Leonard Wood 1920–

Chester Pitts's Timeline

6 Records

1877
18 Aug 1877
Birth of Chester Franklin Pitts in Illinois
Illinois
1880
1880
Age 3
Chester Franklin Pitts resided here in Watkins, Dent, Missouri, USA
Watkins, Dent, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 23
Chester Franklin Pitts resided here in Township 11, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, USA
Township 11, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
Chester Franklin Pitts resided here in Porum Ward 1, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
Porum Ward 1, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
Chester Franklin Pitts resided here in Damon, Latimer, Oklahoma, USA
Damon, Latimer, Oklahoma, USA
1929
16 July 1929
Age 52
Death of Chester Franklin Pitts in Checotah, McIntosh Co., OK
Checotah, McIntosh Co., OK

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1877
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Damon, Latimer, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1462; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 86
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Watkins, Dent, Missouri; Roll: 685; Page: 467a; Enumeration District: 066
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 11, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory; Roll: 1846; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0189
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Porum Ward 1, Muskogee, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1263; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0121; FHL microfilm: 1375276
    [5] Oklahoma, U.S., County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Watkins, Dent, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Watkins, Dent, Missouri; Roll: 685; Page: 467a; Enumeration District: 066

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 11, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 11, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory; Roll: 1846; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0189

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Porum Ward 1, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Porum Ward 1, Muskogee, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1263; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0121; FHL microfilm: 1375276

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Damon, Latimer, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Damon, Latimer, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1462; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 86

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 July 1929
    Event Place: Checotah, McIntosh Co., OK

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